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Common loon (Gavia immer) carrying chick on its back. British Columbia, Canada. June
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Common loon (Gavia immer) carrying chick on its back. British Columbia, Canada. June
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Baby Black Billed Loon British Columbia Canada Chick Common Loon Diver Family Freshwater Gavia Gavia Immer Gaviidae Gaviiformes Great Northern Diver Lake Loon North America Parent Baby
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. In this delightful snapshot captured by John Shaw, we witness a heartwarming scene straight out of a loon's family album. The majestic Common Loon, also known as the Great Northern Diver, proudly carries its fluffy chick on its back while gliding across the serene waters of British Columbia's enchanting lake. With their striking black and white plumage contrasting against the shimmering blue backdrop, this avian duo steals the show! It seems like these feathered friends are enjoying some quality bonding time amidst nature's beauty. Who needs a boat when you have a dedicated parent offering free rides? The adorable young loon perched atop its parent showcases an endearing sight that melts hearts instantly. As they navigate through freshwater currents, one can't help but imagine their cheerful chirps echoing across the tranquil surroundings. This image reminds us of the importance of family bonds in both human and animal kingdoms alike. It serves as a gentle reminder to cherish those special moments with loved ones and appreciate nature's wonders surrounding us. So next time you find yourself near British Columbia's breathtaking lakeshores in June, keep an eye out for these charismatic waterbirds – they might just inspire your own unforgettable adventure!
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